Scientific Method and Metric System Review

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Identify the independent variable in the experiment where Mr. S. tests if the distance a ball travels is affected by the height of a ramp. Options: distance traveled by the ball, height of the ramp, mass of the ball, weight of the ball

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height of the ramp

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This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.

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independent variable

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Jane Goodall recorded 40 chimps living in a community, this is ____ data.

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quantitative

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What is the best dependent variable when testing if the type of fertilizer affects the growth of a sunflower plant?

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diameter of the sunflower

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Convert 9.2 mm to m

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0.0092 m

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Convert 12 cL to mL

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120 mL

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volume

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the amount of space an object takes up

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mass

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the amount of matter (stuff) in an object

Front

The base unit for liquid volume is the second, gram, meter, liter

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liter

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The base unit for mass is the

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gram